Pocasset, MA (ZIP 02559) shows 9 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 4 floods, 3 hailstorms, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $146K.
With 4 recorded incidents (44% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $46K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
Pocasset has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
Pocasset has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 30, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pocasset was 101 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Oct 30, 2012, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 02559 has experienced 9 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), hailstorms (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pocasset, MA, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $46K in property damage.
Yes, Pocasset (ZIP 02559) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $46K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 02559 was 101 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Oct 30, 2012. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $146K in property damage in the Pocasset, MA area (ZIP 02559). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →